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What About JMS? Air Force Reanimates ‘Old Clunker’ Space Tracking System

Posted on April 8, 2019

JMS was supposed to revolutionize how the US tracks objects in space. Its billion-dollar bust means the Air Force must revive SPADOC, a widely reviled vestige of the 1980s.

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Would Spies Command In A Space War? Dunford Says Maybe

Posted on July 22, 2015

PENTAGON: If a spy satellite is attacked, who will command America’s response — the head of Strategic Command or the Director of National Intelligence? If an Air Force satellite is attacked first, who would command America’s response? These questions are being hotly — but very quietly –debated at the highest reaches of the U.S. government. Since an… Keep reading →

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